My hdparm results are 118 MB/sec which isn't horrible, but it seems like 
disk latency is the only thing that matters.  I guess I'll try going back 
to the stock settings and moving it over to an SSD and see what happens.

On Thursday, January 16, 2014 4:34:30 PM UTC-8, Wes Freeman wrote:
>
> My macbook's virtualbox (running centos) got good results too (99% <20ms, 
> 50% <7ms). Was hoping for some weirdness. It is running on an ssd (vintage 
> 2011 macbook pro 13"), hdparm 250MB/sec, so not a great comparison. Only 
> has 800MB allocated for the VM RAM, using Neo4j stock settings.
>
> Wes
>
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 7:08 PM, Bill Scheidel <[email protected]<javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
>> Yeah, definitely not great.  Odd though since I never had a problem when 
>> working with Postgres or Mongo and they force things to disk as well. 
>>  Never had local requests take more than a couple of ms and then I switch 
>> over to Neo4j and its almost unusable.  There are no flags to change the 
>> behavior for dev/test machines?
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, January 16, 2014 4:00:10 PM UTC-8, Michael Hunger wrote:
>>
>>> Not so good latency during the test, or? 
>>>
>>> Here is my ioping (cool never heard of that one, nice tool). 
>>>
>>> w/o ab 
>>> --- /tmp/ (hfs /dev/disk0s2) ioping statistics --- 
>>> 11 requests completed in 10.2 s, 32.1 k iops, 125.3 mb/s 
>>> min/avg/max/mdev = 21 us / 31 us / 50 us / 7 us 
>>>
>>> w ab 
>>> 29 requests completed in 29.0 s, 33.1 k iops, 129.3 mb/s 
>>> min/avg/max/mdev = 20 us / 30 us / 109 us / 17 us 
>>>
>>> Am 17.01.2014 um 00:54 schrieb Bill Scheidel <[email protected]>: 
>>>
>>> > And this is ioping without the ab test running: 
>>> > 
>>> > 31 requests completed in 30.5 s, 3.2 k iops, 12.5 mb/s 
>>> > min/avg/max/mdev = 190 us / 312 us / 477 us / 63 us 
>>> > 
>>> > On Thursday, January 16, 2014 3:51:32 PM UTC-8, Bill Scheidel wrote: 
>>> > I ran vmstat while running the ab test: 
>>> > 
>>> > procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- -system-- 
>>> ----cpu---- 
>>> >  r  b   swpd   free   buff  cache   si   so    bi    bo   in  cs  us 
>>>  sy id wa 
>>> >  0  1      0 2429284 161572 2133284    0    0    22    75   98  354  9 
>>>  8 80  2 
>>> > 
>>> > I also ran ioping to check disk latency while the ab test was running: 
>>>   
>>> > 
>>> > 190 requests completed in 3.3 min, 37 iops, 151.9 kb/s 
>>> > min/avg/max/mdev = 192 us / 26.3 ms / 178.1 ms / 26.5 ms 
>>> > 
>>> > Results from the ab run: 
>>> > 
>>> > Percentage of the requests served within a certain time (ms) 
>>> >   50%    150 
>>> >   66%    158 
>>> >   75%    166 
>>> >   80%    168 
>>> >   90%    209 
>>> >   95%    276 
>>> >   98%    300 
>>> >   99%    324 
>>> >  100%    366 (longest request) 
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > On Thursday, January 16, 2014 3:33:55 PM UTC-8, Michael Hunger wrote: 
>>> > Let's continue this discussion here. 
>>> > 
>>> > To collect the other information so far: http://stackoverflow.com/
>>> questions/21145723/neo4j-2-0-0-poor-performance-for-dev-
>>> test-in-a-virtual-machine 
>>> > The GH issue you raised with Wes' and my answers: 
>>> https://github.com/neo4j/neo4j/issues/1829 
>>> > 
>>> > My "ab" tests: https://gist.github.com/jexp/8452037 
>>> > Wes' numbers: https://github.com/neo4j/neo4j/issues/1829#
>>> issuecomment-32564561 
>>> > 
>>> > Your messages.log looks good to me. 
>>> > 
>>> > So it might be related to disk performance, could you run vmstat or 
>>> similar while running the ab test? 
>>> > 
>>> > I think it is related to the forced fsync at commit which can be hit 
>>> by a higher disk latency? 
>>> > 
>>> > Michael 
>>> > 
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